In order to improve the mind, we ought less learn than to contemplate.

Quote by Descartes

Topics: Life Quotes, Philosophical Quotes

Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.

Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible;...

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible;...

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find resources of strength that will endure...

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find resources of strength that will endure...

Every day of your life is a page of your history

Every day of your life is a page of your history

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.

We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.

In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous....

In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous....

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was...

His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was...

When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best...

When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best...

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important...

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important...

A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.

A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.

If u do the things you are supposed to do when you are supposed to...

If u do the things you are supposed to do when you are supposed to...

We may want to love other people without holding back, to feel authentic, to breathe...

We may want to love other people without holding back, to feel authentic, to breathe...

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what theyd die for.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what theyd die for.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a...

The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a...

You must forgive in order to live.

You must forgive in order to live.

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three...

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three...

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.